Hawker Siddeley/Bae Harrier Manual: 1960 Onwards (All Marks) - An Insight Into the History, Development, Production and Role of the Revolutionary Brit

by Denis J. Calvert

Book Overview

During the Falklands War in 1982, RAF and Fleet Air Arm Harriers and Sea Harriers flew in action against the invading Argentinean forces. RAF Harriers have also seen active service over Bosnia, in Desert Storm 1 and 2, and in Afghanistan. The Hawker Siddeley/Bae Harrier, formally referred to as the 'Harrier' or colloquially as the 'Jump Jet', is a British-designed military jet combat aircraft capable of Vertical/Short Take-off and Landing (V/STOL)...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0857338617
• ISBN13: 9780857338617
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Haynes Publishing UK
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.1" x 10.3"